Senior Manager Financial Reporting

Ascent Recruitment is delighted to be exclusively partnering with a successful Financial Services SME in Manchester city centre to recruit an ACA or ACCA-qualified Senior Financial Reporting Manager.

The business offers the flexibility of a 4-day working week.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong accountant who enjoys broad ownership, leading a small team and working in a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the general ledger, ensuring the integrity of financial reporting.
• Prepare statutory financial statements and lead the year-end reporting process.
• Lead the external audit and liaise with tax advisers.
• Prepare Board packs and regulatory reporting.
• Drive continuous improvements to financial controls, reporting and finance processes.
• Manage and mentor a small team

About you

• ACA or ACCA qualified (practice-trained preferred, although strong CIMA-qualified candidates will also be considered).
• Strong technical accounting and statutory reporting experience.
• Experience within a regulated environment.
• Previous experience in an SME or mid-market business with broad finance exposure.
• Proven experience leading, managing or mentoring a small team.
• Strong communication skills with a proactive, inquisitive approach.

Salary & Key Benefits

• Annual bonus
• The choice of a 4 or 5-day working week

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